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Artículo de blog
The CAP and the Digital Single Market
Internet connectivity has become vital to modern agriculture. Farmers and cooperatives across the EU have called on the European Commission to increase the penetration of broadband into rural and isolated farming areas.
One of the main objectives of Europe’s Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) is achieving a balanced territorial development through the...
European Union
2016 - EurActiv
Documento técnico
Cooperação Sul-Sul em SAN, mobilidade e transferência de políticas
Introdução O texto tem como objetivos propor uma reflexão sobre as possibilidades de análise e um marco conceitual da recente experiência de internacionalização de programas e políticas públicas brasileiras vinculadas à soberania e segurança alimentar e nutricional (SSAN) e ao direito humano à alimentação (DHA). Dessa discussão, foram extraídas indicações...
Brazil
2016 - Centro de Referência em Segurança Alimentar e Nutricional (CERESAN)
Vídeo
The Spade test - Visual soil assessment in the field
This video explains how to take out a handy soil profile and how to interpret it by using the spade test. The video is addressed to farmers, advisors and scientist. After the introductory part of determining the objectives of the test and of comparing it with other methods, the user...
2016 - Research Institute of Organic Agriculture (FiBL)
Informe
Medium-term prospects for raw materials, horticulture and tropical products
Tropical fruits, beverage crops, sugar and raw materials contribute significantly to the economies of many developing countries, particularly the least-developed countries (LDCs), as a major source of livelihood and income for millions of rural smallholders. In 2014, the value of world production of these commodities was estimated at USD 255...
2016 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO
Informe
Informe Latinomaericano 2015 Género y Territorio
El Informe Latinoamericano sobre Pobreza y Desigualdad 2015 postula que la desigualdad de género -en términos de generación de ingresos y recursos propios- se expresa de distinto modo en los territorios, pues esta desigualdad no solo se relaciona con los activos o dotaciones de las mujeres y con la capacidad...
2016 - RIMISP - Centro Latinoamericano para el Desarrollo Rural
Artículo de blog
Cultivos criollos
A importância das cultivares locais, tradicionais ou crioulas vem sendo cada vez mais reconhecida em aspectos relacionados a riqueza do patrimônio genético, preservação da biodiversidade na agroecologia, a partir da Política Nacional de Agroecologia e Produção Orgânica (PNAPO). Muitas delas também apresentam características de rusticidade e adaptabilidade, resultando na conjugação...
Brazil
2016 - Secretaria Especial de Agricultura Familiar y Desarrollo Agrario
Prácticas
Improved rainwater harvesting for fodder shrub production and livestock grazing: the Vallerani micro-catchment system in the Badia of Jordan
Water harvesting is an important technique to collect rainwater that can be used for different purposes in agriculture or stored and made available for the dry season. This practice describes the three main components of water harvesting systems, namely which are the catchment area, the storage area, and the target...
Jordan
2016 - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO TECA
Artículo de blog
Communities to lead on rural development in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Communities in Bosnia and Herzegovina will play a leading role in a two-year rural development project financed by Hungary. The FAO project, which gets under way this week, will involve governments at national, cantonal and local levels on community-led local development planning.
Bosnia and Herzegovina
2016 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Artículo de blog
Une expérience de réhabilitation des terres
L'effet catalytique des Clubs Dimitra au Niger
Au cours des dernières années, la baisse des précipitations et la dégradation accrue des sols ont porté pour de nombreux habitants de Tinkirana - et ailleurs au Niger – à de mauvaises récoltes et de graves pénuries alimentaires.
Les terres agricoles d’Idrissa étaient fortement dégradées. En 2015, il n’a récolté que...
Niger
2016 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Acto
3rd European Agroforestry Conference
EURAF and INRA, the French National Institute of Agronomical Research are very pleased to welcome you in Montpellier for the Third European Agroforestry Conference.
Montpellier is the core center in France for Agroforestry Research and demonstration. Both temperate zone and tropical zone agroforestry are targeted by Montpellier researchers. Montpellier is also...
France
2016 - French National Institute of Agronomical Research
Vídeo
Equal footing: working together to face climate change in Uganda
Small holder farmer, Mrs Ssekide, joined the Balyejjusa farmer field school and convinced of the benefits persuaded her husband to join too. She tells her story of how successful working as a team has proven to be. In Uganda, almost 80% of households rely upon agriculture for their livelihood, and...
Uganda
2016 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Parte de un libro
Climate change and agriculture: Strengthening the role of smallholders
Smallholder farmers have a vital role to play in global food security and nutrition, and in supporting a range of development and climate change goals. Strengthening the resilience and commercial viability of these farmers, particularly women and youth, can increase their capacity to contribute to these global goals.
2016 - International Food Policy Research Institute
Artículo de revista especializada
La tierra en disputa
Agricultura, acumulación y territorio en la Argentina reciente
El proceso de valorización del capital en la Argentina, asociado al control de tierras y de recursos asociados (como el agua, el paisaje o las reservas ambientales) se ha desarrollado en las últimas décadas, y ha sido protagonizado por conglomerados empresariales (nacionales e internacionales), fondos de inversión privados, compañías de...
Argentina
2016 - Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Cientificas y Técnicas (CONICET)
Proyecto
Governmental program for supporting cooperatives with agricultural technic
Agency for development agricultural cooperatives elaborated program to support cooperatives with agricultural technic
Georgia
2016
Hoja informativa
Africa’s commitment to end hunger by 2025
The Regional Initiative seeks to strengthen the programmes, mechanisms, capacity and delivery of actions needed to operationalize commitments to end hunger by 2025, and to support mapping exercises that identify gaps and determine requisite interventions to enhance policy dialogue on food security and nutrition, both at regional and country levels....
Angola - Chad - Ethiopia - Ghana - Kenya - Malawi - Niger - Rwanda
2016 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Libro
Estrategias innovadoras de gestión de riesgos en mercados financieros rurales y agropecuarios
El presente estudio aporta un marco analítico que describe las principales barreras a la inversión y financiación agropecuaria, las cuales se pueden agregar en la gestión de riesgos financieros, de producción, mercadeo, climáticos e institucionales, y en modelos de negocio que reduzcan costos de transacción para brindar de manera viable...
Bolivia (Plurinational State of) - Chile - Colombia - Mexico
2016 - Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Alimentación y la Agricultura
Artículo de blog
The WRF invites young people from all over the world to share their experiences for a study on youth in family farming
The WRF is coordinating a study about Youth and Family Farming via the experience of young people themselves. The principal objective of this study is to analyze the condition of young people and the generational change in Family Farming on every continent. The study will also emphasize the lessons learned...
2016 - World Rural Forum
Artículo de revista
Learning in response to climate change
Farmers are learning to prepare and cope with climatic variations by observing, learning and interacting with farmers and researchers. Science Field Shops in Indonesia are serving as a response to climate change, facilitating this process successfully.
2016 - Leisa India
Vídeo
Mujeres rurales, motores de desarrollo
“Mujeres rurales, motores de desarrollo” es una campaña de comunicación liderada por la Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Alimentación y la Agricultura en la Argentina. No se va a terminar con el hambre sin terminar con la brecha de género Las mujeres rurales representan un cuarto de la...
Argentina
2016 - Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Alimentación y la Agricultura (FAO)
Artículo de blog
Grain farmers in Ukraine learn new skills and know-how
Vadym Svietlov and his partner Anna Dorosh are proud owners of a small grain farm near Sumy, a large town in northeastern Ukraine. The region established itself as an agricultural hub in the 19th century, starting with large-scale sugar beet production, followed by a wide range of crops ever since.
The...
Ukraine
2016 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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